Regional Protective Services Manager ASEAN

About the role

Accenture's Global Protection and Security team is looking for a Regional Protective Services (RPS) Manager for the ASEAN region, based in Bangkok. The role covers incident and crisis management, emergency preparedness, physical security, standards compliance, threat and risk assessments, workplace violence prevention, travel security, geo-political threat monitoring and corporate security training. It supports investigations, executive protection and event security, and works closely with business, IT, cyber security, legal, travel, workplace and HR leaders, as well as law enforcement and diplomatic and intelligence services. The position is full-time, with 24/7 on-call availability, 25% travel and work outside normal hours.

Key responsibilities

• Foster a security culture, apply security risk management knowledge and contribute to security strategy, plans, procedures and controls.
• Conduct threat, vulnerability and risk assessments and monitor incidents, crises and events.
• Serve as the key contact for crisis and emergency management, manage incident notifications and act as the primary escalation point for the regional team and the security operations centre.
• Support personnel security, including executive protection and event security, and support security awareness training.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as vendors, industry organisations, law enforcement and government agencies.
• Collaborate with Employee Assistance, Employee Relations, Legal, HR, Workplace, IT and Travel, and act as the main escalation path for partners in ASEAN.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant security experience, including at least 5 years with corporate security functions.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work non-standard hours, be on call 24x7 and travel 25% of the time.
• Preferred: ASIS CPP, PSP and PCI certifications.

Required skills

• Excellent organisation, analytical and communication skills.
• Stakeholder management, relationship building and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to handle confidential information and analyse operational data for leadership.
• Language skills preferred.